Where: Czech Republic (49.8° N, 18.5° E: paleocoordinates 0.3° N, 22.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Karvina Formation, Westphalian A (318.7 - 316.9 Ma)
• Namurian-Westphalian A (Langsettian), absolute age about 315 Ma, Group of Hubert faunistic horizons, Lower-Upper Sucha Beds
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by Horak
• Specimens in the Municipal Museum in Ostrava
Primary reference: J. Prokop and A. Nel. 2007. An enigmatic Palaeozoic stem-group: Paoliida, designation of new taxa from the Upper Carboniferous of the Czech Republic (Insecta: Paoliidae, Katerinkidae fam. n). African Invertebrates 48:77-86 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 124366: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 13.02.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Insecta | |
Katerinka hilaris n. gen. n. sp.
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